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Lizabeth Scott

Lizabeth Scott

2 films · 116 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19461947

Born 29 September 1922 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA · died 31 January 2015

Lizabeth Virginia Scott, born Emma Matzo was an enigmatic American film actress, known for her captivating presence in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. Her sultry voice and smoky allure made her a notable figure in Hollywood. After understudying the role of Sabina in the original Broadway and Boston stage productions of The Skin of Our Teeth, she emerged internationally in such films as The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946), Dead Reckoning (1947), Desert Fury (1947) and Too Late for Tears (1949). Of her 22 feature films, she was leading lady in all but one. Her portrayal of complex, femme fatale characters left a lasting impact.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 116 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19461947

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 116 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Lizabeth takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 66% of their frames are night, 51% low key — the look of the work Lizabeth takes.

Time of day

Night66%
Day31%

Lighting

Low key51%
Natural22%
High key16%
Chiaroscuro10%

Shot size

Medium69%
Closeup16%
Wide12%

Camera angle

Eye level85%
Low angle7%
High angle7%

Mood

Neutral66%
Tense28%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 116 frames from Lizabeth Scott's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.